Wine was a common, popular drink in Ancient Egypt.

Figs were a common fruit.

An assistant inspector collects a landowners harvest for the pharaoh as tax.

Boundary stones marked where a landowner's field begins and ends.

Bread was a main food eaten.

Lotus flowers grew out of water and bloomed and were given to guest.

-The black land was the fertile land on the banks of the Nile.

-The red land was the barren desert.

-The deserts separated ancient Egypt from other countries.

-An oasis is an area of land in the middle of a desert with natural water source.

-Quarries were like statues that the Egyptians made from different stones.

-Mines produced important natural resources.

-The Delta is several branches of water that are at the tip of the Nile before it reaches the sea.

-The Nile is a river that runs through Egypt entirely.

-Pyramids were very close together.

There were four different "canopic jars" that held and projected different internal organs.

Simple incisions were made on the bodies stomach to remove the internal organs. For the brain, however, Egyptians used a long metal hook to grab and pull the brain out through the body's nose. \m/

Over one hundred yards of linen were used on a single body.

Causeway-a walkway that joined the valley temple and mortuary temple.

Mortuary Temple- a place where rituals were carried out for the Pharaoh.

Mastabas-several hundred tombs of nobles, helps keep nobles close to their pharaohs

Valley Temple- Where the Pharaoh's funeral began

Air shafts were put in place to allow ventilation.

Kings Chamber- burial chamber, all that was left was granite sarcophagus tomb robbers stole the rest.

Grand gallery-

-Every temple was dedicated to a god or goddess and they were worshipped there by the temple priests and pharaohs.

-The large temples were made of stone so that they could last forever.

-The 6 main parts were the pylon, the court yard, the hypostyle hall, the second hall, the sanctuary, and the sacred lake.

-The pylon was the large gate in front of the temple.

-The court yard was a wide open room without a roof.

-The hypostyle hall was a large room with columns.

-The second hall was filled with columns and was very dark.

-The sanctuary was the most important part of the temple. Only the high priests and pharaohs could enter.

-The sacred lake was a pool of water next to the temple.

3100 BCE Hieroglyphic script began

2700 Earliest modern Mummies are created

2600 BCE Pyramids of Giza, and Sphinx are built

goddesses. Each god had its own duty and job.

Atum spat out Shu, god of air and Tefnut,goddess of moisture. Shu and Tefnut had two children

Geb, the god of earth and Nut, the goddess of the sky

Nut and Geb had 4 children.

• Osiris: King of Earth
• Isis: Queen of Earth

Seth: was jealous of his brother, because he wanted to rule earth, so he killed him

Osiris became King of the Underworld and Seth became King of Earth.

The son of Isis and Osiris, Horus fights Seth and takes the throne and became King.

Thoth: God of writing

Bes: Protector of Pregnant Women

Seshat: Goddess of Writing and Knowledge

Ma'at: Goddess of Truth

Amun: King of God's

* Collars were painted on the coffins of popular and important people in ancient Egypt.

* The ritual "opening of the mouth" is performed to allow the deceased to eat and drink again in the afterlife.

* Next to the coffin, they would have Shabtis (small figures). They would magically come to life and work instead of their master or mistress in the afterlife.

This organs were all given to different jars and a new and different god for each jar. The body was actually placed with its most prized possessions, even including pets or any jewelry.

Carpenters and many Egyptians learned at a very young age to start to build simple items and then move on to harder items like building boats that would influence trades. many trades routes would be influenced from the Nile River because of how it went into the Mediterranean Sea which would lead into more neighboring countries.

They used materials such as clays, glasses, gold, and semi-precious stones.

They used crude tools that represent modern ones in their shops. Such as; the bow drill, saws, the adze (an axe-like tool), and other similar tools.

They used papyrus string to string together bracelets, necklaces, and other jewelry.

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